- Elevation, modelled
- 859 m
- Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
- Mount Ashland2,295.8 m · 11.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Rogue-Umpqua20.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1648, -122.9038
Sterling Mine Tunnel is a attraction in Oregon, at a modelled 859 m. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Anderson Butte, a peak 2.6 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Sterling Mine Tunnel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ashland | ESE 121° | 2,295.8 m | 11.2 mi |
| Dutchman Peak | S 175° | 2,260.702 m | 8.4 mi |
| Observation Peak | S 175° | 2,237 m | 10.2 mi |
| Wagner Butte | ESE 116° | 2,211 m | 7.4 mi |
| McDonald Peak | SE 126° | 2,202.5 m | 9.6 mi |
| Siskiyou Peak | SE 135° | 2,178.4 m | 10.1 mi |
| Big Red Mountain | SSE 157° | 2,149 m | 8.4 mi |
| Split Rock | ESE 123° | 2,109 m | 9.1 mi |
- 20.8 mi off the Rogue-UmpquaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Anderson Butte: 2.6 mi
- Point Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Nelson Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Cinnabar Mountain: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 20
- Cedarwood barn: 6.7 mi
- Pheasant Fields Farm: 7.9 mi
- Cantrall Buckley Swimming Hole: 9.0 mi
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival: 9.9 mi
- Green Show: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Iron Mike: 9.9 mi
- Al Densmore Bridge: 10.8 mi
- Hoover-Cooper Building: 11.3 mi
- Railroad Trestle: 11.9 mi
- William L. Barnum, Jr. Memorial Plaza: 14.2 mi
Museums: 9
- Talent Historical Society: 8.1 mi
- Phoenix Museum: 8.9 mi
- Historic Jackson County Courthouse: 10.8 mi
- Kid Time! Discovery Experience: 11.4 mi
- Hanley Farm: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Granite Falls: 12.9 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 19.8 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 20.0 mi
- Dillon Falls: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Sterlingville: 4.6 mi
- Buncom: 4.9 mi
- Copper: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Suncrest Rest Area: 8.7 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Valley of the Rogue State Park Rest Area: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:09 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:58 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Talent · 8 mi
- Ashland · 11 mi
- Medford · 11 mi
- Klamath River · 21 mi
- Hornbrook · 25 mi
- Oregon Caves National Monument · 26 mi
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